Why is the Washington Monument Two Different Colors?
From CNN 10 by CNN Podcasts
June 8, 2026 · 11 min
About this episode
This episode covers renovation projects in Washington, D.C., archaeological efforts in Boston, and celebrations in Mexico City for the World Cup.
Today on CNN10: We get an update on the many renovation projects President Trump has underway in Washington, D.C. And in Boston, we'll meet the archaeologists trying to solve a 250-year old mystery about the Revolutionary War. Plus, the countdown to the World Cup is ON: We'll show you how Mexico City is celebrating. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: CNN 10
Topics covered
- renovation projects
- archaeology
- Revolutionary War
- World Cup
- celebrations
Keywords
- Washington Monument
- renovation
- archaeologists
- Revolutionary War
- World Cup
- Mexico City
- celebration
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CNN
Places: Washington, D.C., Boston, Mexico City
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